Sibongiseni Thembeka Faith S
Celtisdal, Centurion
Sibongiseni Thembeka Faith Sakhele, néé Mtsweni, (Ms Sakhele) was born in Kwa-Thema in Springs. Ms Sakhele matriculated from Springs Girls High School where she was a prefect. She completed her undergraduate degree from Unisa, through a bursary from the Trans-Caledon Tunnel Authority (TCTA). Her other qualifications are: B.Comm (Hons) from Unisa and Master of Business Leadership (MBL) with UNISA’s Graduate School of Business Leadership (SBL).
Ms Sakhele is an experienced Financial Markets professional, with 14-years experience. She has been exposed to the following functions:
- treasury management (front, middle and back-office);
- finance (bookkeeping, creditors control, management accounting);
- compliance;
- project management (new treasury system implementation and shared portal development);
- banking (structured deals administration, accounting, client relationship management and corporate credit); and
- executive support (strategic and administrative support, stakeholder management, financial management, HR management, compliance with procedures and processes, producing and facilitating quality reports, implementation of strategic scorecards, knowledge management, query management, facilitating a clean audit, and events management).
Ms Sakhele has held the following positions:
1. Treasury Administration Manager: Group Treasury, MTN
2. Divisional Support Manager: Asset & Liability Management Division, National Treasury
3. Manager - Reporting: Office of the MD, City of Joburg Property Company (Pty) Ltd
4. Business Manager: Financial Institutions Group, Standard Bank
5. Junior Manager: Structured Finance, Standard Bank
6. Loans Admin Manager: Treasury, City of Joburg Municipality
7. Intern: Treasury & Finance, TCTA
Ms Sakhele has the following skills: leadership, management, communication, client and relationship management, financial management, treasury management, stakeholder management, office management, secretariat, and personnel management. Her personal skills include interpersonal, visionary thinking, tactful and articulate, solution-driven and personal power.